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Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
86/100 · methodology

About South Liverpool Foodbank

South Liverpool Foodbank gives food to people in food crisis. Each client visiting one of our five Foodbank food distribution centres with a food ?voucher? is given a food parcel comprising sufficient food for 3 full days. Food parcel size is determined by the number of adults and children listed on the food voucher. The food provided is tinned or packeted and within the Best Before Date.

Founded
Headquarters
Liverpool
Foundation type
CIO
Size
small

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar disaster relief in United Kingdom
Integrity Assessment This charity: 86
Peer average: 86

Concerns

· None found
No red flags found
Screened for Charity Commission removal, Open investigations, Governance scandals, Related-party deals, Excessive exec comp.

GiveRadar Analysis

Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations

Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, South Liverpool Foodbank has a partial profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources including the Charity Commission.

  • By reported annual revenue, it is larger than 80% of the 1,011 disaster relief charities in the United Kingdom with financial records on GiveRadar. See the filings
  • GiveRadar holds 5 years of financial filings for this organization, the most recent for fiscal year 2025. See the filings
  • Its integrity score of 86 places it in the top 1% of the 1,155 disaster relief charities in the United Kingdom GiveRadar tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its registration. View this cohort
GiveRadar has verified
  • government registration
  • financial records (5 filed years)
  • disclosed leadership
  • a website
  • a contact email
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  • a donation page
  • third-party accreditation
  • an owner-submitted profile claim

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Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

South Liverpool Foodbank is a registered disaster relief nonprofit based in Liverpool, United Kingdom. It is registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. It was founded in 2014 and has been operating for 12 years. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 86/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports £500K in annual revenue. 7 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

South Liverpool Foodbank's registered charity number is 1156466. You can use it to look up the organization on the Charity Commission register.

South Liverpool Foodbank has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 86/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 86 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for disaster relief charities in United Kingdom is 86/100.

South Liverpool Foodbank is located in Liverpool, United Kingdom. The organization was established in 2014 and has been active for 12 years.

Based on official tax filings, South Liverpool Foodbank has £500K in annual revenue. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

South Liverpool Foodbank is classified as a Disaster Relief organization, registered in United Kingdom. It operates as a CIO. By size, it is categorized as a small organization. It has £500K in annual revenue. The organization has 7 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for South Liverpool Foodbank. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.

According to GiveRadar's records, South Liverpool Foodbank is registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales and overseen by the Charity Commission. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.

South Liverpool Foodbank gives food to people in food crisis. Each client visiting one of our five Foodbank food distribution centres with a food ?voucher? is given a food parcel comprising sufficient food for 3 full days. Food parcel size is determined by the number of adults and children listed on the food voucher. The food provided is tinned or packeted and within the Best Before Date. South Liverpool Foodbank is classified as a disaster relief organization registered in United Kingdom. The organization was founded in 2014.

Among disaster relief charities registered in United Kingdom: Its annual revenue of £500K is comparable to the peer average of £356K.

South Liverpool Foodbank is a Charitable Incorporated Organisation (CIO), a legal form introduced by the Charities Act 2006 that gives a charity its own legal personality without requiring Companies House registration. CIOs are regulated solely by the Charity Commission and must file annual returns and accounts directly with the Commission.

You can verify South Liverpool Foodbank in several ways. First, search the Charity Commission Register at https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/ - every charity registered in England and Wales appears here with its registration number, trustees, governing document, and filed accounts. Second, check whether the charity's annual return and accounts are up to date - the Commission flags charities with overdue filings. Third, look for the Fundraising Regulator badge on the charity's website, which signals voluntary compliance with the Code of Fundraising Practice.

Contact South Liverpool Foodbank directly for current donation methods. UK charities typically accept online card payments, direct debit, and bank transfer. Many also use platforms such as JustGiving or Charities Aid Foundation (CAF). If you are a UK taxpayer, make sure to tick the Gift Aid box: it lets the charity reclaim 25p from HMRC for every pound you give at no extra cost to you. Higher-rate taxpayers can claim back the difference between basic-rate and their marginal rate through Self Assessment. Payroll Giving (Give As You Earn) lets you donate pre-tax through your employer.

Donations to South Liverpool Foodbank are eligible for Gift Aid if you are a UK income-tax or capital-gains-tax payer. Gift Aid adds 25% to your donation at no cost to you (the charity reclaims basic-rate tax from HMRC). Higher-rate and additional-rate taxpayers can also claim back the difference through Self Assessment or by adjusting their PAYE tax code. Gifts of shares, property, or land to charity are free of Capital Gains Tax and can be deducted from your income for Income Tax purposes. Legacy gifts (in your will) reduce the value of your estate for Inheritance Tax and can lower the IHT rate from 40% to 36% if you leave at least 10% to charity.

South Liverpool Foodbank is based in Liverpool. The Charity Commission for England and Wales (CCEW) is the primary regulator. Scotland has its own regulator (OSCR), and Northern Ireland has the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI). A charity registered with the CCEW may operate across the whole of the UK or internationally.

South Liverpool Foodbank was first registered in 2014, making it approximately 12 years old. UK charities must file an annual return with the Charity Commission to remain on the register. A long registration history generally indicates sustained operations and continuous regulatory compliance.

Annual revenue
£100K-£1M
Source: Charity Commission (UK) (FY2025) why this matters
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Filing history

5 years on file from Charity Commission (UK) (FY2025): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2025, FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

UK donations qualify for Gift Aid. SOUTH LIVERPOOL FOODBANK is registered with the Charity Commission. Eligible UK taxpayers can boost their gift by 25% at no extra cost.

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Leadership

From FY2025 filing

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Derek A••••• H•••••
Trustee

Officers & trustees (7)

Source: Public filings

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Latest news

From global news sources

8 articles found

From news sources and the organization. Shown for transparency; news never affects the integrity score.

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Form filed
£0.5M revenue
FY2025
Charity Commission (UK)
Students at SFX Academy raise over £70,000 for charities across Liverpool and beyond - The Guide Liverpool |
Jun 2025
theguideliverpool.com
Form filed
£0.5M revenue
FY2024
Charity Commission (UK)
Form filed
£0.4M revenue
FY2023
Charity Commission (UK)
Form filed
£0.3M revenue
FY2022
Charity Commission (UK)
Focus on societies: Help the Homeless - University of Liverpool
Feb 2022
news.liverpool.ac.uk
Form filed
£0.5M revenue
FY2021
Charity Commission (UK)
Liverpool community group publishes festive story to raise money for local charities - YM Liverpool
Nov 2020
ymliverpool.com
Bored lockdown kids bring street together to raise thousands for food bank - Liverpool Echo
Jul 2020
www.liverpoolecho.co.uk
Food Bank Diary April 2020 - liverpoolexpress.co.uk
Apr 2020
liverpoolexpress.co.uk
Mayor’s foodbank appeal to help feed the hungry this Christmas - liverpoolexpress.co.uk
Nov 2019
liverpoolexpress.co.uk
International Women's Day 2018 - Merseyside women to be proud of - Liverpool Echo
Mar 2018
www.liverpoolecho.co.uk
New 'adults only' wrestling company launches in Liverpool - Liverpool Echo
Jun 2015
www.liverpoolecho.co.uk

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Cause areas in United Kingdom

How many charities work in each area, with this charity's area highlighted.

Education 87,646
Health 28,382
Religion 22,146
Arts & Culture 21,802
Community Development 10,738
Environment 5,683
Social Services 4,899
Youth Development 4,637
Disaster Relief this charity 1,153
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Most common causes in United Kingdom

Causes charities work on most.

Education 54,780
Arts & Culture 17,729
Disability 17,106
Religion 16,671
Health 15,045
Poverty 14,062
Community Development 11,486
Cultural Heritage 8,526

Sources and verification

Registration and legal identity
Charity Commission for England and Wales - Register of Charities
Financial filings
Charity Commission annual returns - Fiscal year 2025 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Charity Commission for England and Wales - Register of Charities - 7 disclosed in the public registry.
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News

Data freshness

Last updated
Jun 17, 2026
Registry checked
Jun 17, 2026
Profile completeness
75%

What we know and don't know

Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.

On record · 8
  • Financial data · FY2025 on record
  • Named leadership · 7 officers on file
  • Government registration · Registered with an official registry
  • Official website · On record
  • Headquarters address · On file
  • Direct contact · Email or phone published
  • Tax-deductibility · Verified
  • Founding date · 2014
Not available · 3
  • Executive pay
    Top-officer pay not disclosed
  • Mission statement
    No self-published statement of purpose
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity

Methodology

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Quick facts about South Liverpool Foodbank

What is South Liverpool Foodbank?
South Liverpool Foodbank is a disaster relief cio based in Liverpool, United Kingdom. South Liverpool Foodbank gives food to people in food crisis. Each client visiting one of our five Foodbank food distribution centres with a food ?voucher? is given a food parcel comprising sufficient food for 3 full days. Food parcel size is determined by the number of adults and children listed on the food voucher. The food provided is tinned or packeted and within the Best Before Date.
When was South Liverpool Foodbank founded?
South Liverpool Foodbank was founded in 2014.
Where is South Liverpool Foodbank located?
Headquartered in Liverpool, United Kingdom.
What is South Liverpool Foodbank's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately £100K-£1M.
Is South Liverpool Foodbank trustworthy?
South Liverpool Foodbank has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 86 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is South Liverpool Foodbank's website?
https://www.southliverpool.foodbank.org.uk
Are donations to South Liverpool Foodbank tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United Kingdom under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.